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About Bichapai Village

Bichapai is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,102, made up of 584 males and 518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.23 hectares hectares.

Bichapai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bichapai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 120.23 hectares
Population 1,102
Male Population 584
Female Population 518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bichapai compares

By the 2011 count Bichapai is the 164th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 120.23 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Bichapai

Bichapai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bichapai as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bichapai from other places

Bichapai lies about 2.4 km from Robertsganj, and the nearest railway station is Sonbhadra, about 2.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bichapai
Nearest railway station Sonbhadra 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 2.4 km

Villages closest to Bichapai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Robertsganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bichapai

As per the Census of India 2011, Bichapai village had a population of 1,102. That makes it the 164th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Bichapai village has 584 males and 518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bichapai has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Bichapai covers 120.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bichapai falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bichapai is Sonbhadra, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Bichapai.

Bichapai is about 2.4 km from Robertsganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bichapai is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Sonbhadra is about 2.2 km away. Robertsganj is about 2.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pushuli (under 2 km), Ormaura (under 2 km) and Amarati (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bichapai today is likely to be higher.

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